Neighbors on the North Coast: Cleveland's Connection to the Mentor Shoreline

Mentor Harbor Dredge, Late 1950s

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This brief clip shows a white boat pulling a dredge into Mentor Harbor. The club maintained a gasoline powered suction dredge. Dredges were needed to keep this man-made channel open, and the cost of dredging was a financial concern for Mentor Harbor Yachting Club members.

Program Length: 00:37

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